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Topic: Ostland


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  Ostland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In WWII, the Reichskommissariat Ostland was the designation of the eastern territories of Nazi Germany.
Ostland is a province of the land called The Empire in Warhammer Fantasy Battles.
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ostland   (104 words)

  
 Sabertooth Games :: WarCry :: Fact and Fiction :: Battle Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
If he was able to smell, the scent would be the tart spike of blood and the frothy sweat of his horse; but the air was too cold and the wind too fierce to allow any senses past the sharp sting of pain and the blur of watering eyes.
From a distance, the dull clash of metal and the murmur of men’s shouts were lost in the thin trees and frozen mud.
Ostland, a notoriously unforgiving land, gave little quarter to the foolish; and less to the brave.
sabertoothgames.com /warcry/fact_battlereports_wc6.asp   (2220 words)

  
 NCSJ- Documents of Anti-Semitism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ostland was one of the two administrative units of the German civil administration in the occupied territories of the Soviet Union, headed by Alfred Rosenberg, as Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories; the other was Reichskommissariat Ukraine.
Ostland included the three Baltic states — Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia — as well as western Belorussia and the western Minsk district in Soviet Belorussia.
In addition they may be subjected to the following [measures] among others: Obligation to report daily, a ban on moving [from their place of residence], assignment to a specific dwelling, a ban on leaving the city area, limitations on moving about.
www.ncsj.org /AuxPages/2002WCAR-Blaustein.shtml   (3440 words)

  
 Reichskommissariat Ostland - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ostland was the name given by Nazi Germany to their civilian occupation regime in conquered territories of the Baltic states during World War II.
Some parts, such as Memel, were annexed to the Reich directly, but most was placed under two Reichskommissariats, those of Ostland and of Ukraine.
The area included Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Belarus (including parts that had been Polish before the war).
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Ostland   (176 words)

  
 OSTLANDONLINE.COM - Hitler's War of Annihilation in Baltics: 1941-1945.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In the north, the Baltic states had fallen and the German army had all but encircled Leningrad.
The ReichsKommissariat OSTLAND would be the scene of all the horrors of modern war, the testing ground for Hitler's most extreme racial policies,the attempted annihilation of the Jewish population, and the enslavement / expulsion of the Balts and Slavs.
Ostland would be the stage for the betrayal of Baltic nationalism, the painful entrapment of much of Army Group North, and an unimaginable brutalization by the advancing Soviet army.
www.ostlandonline.com   (166 words)

  
 The History of Wolfenburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Wolfenburg, the capital city of the Empire province of Ostland, is a well renowned home or gathering place for adventurers from all walks of life.
Its proximity to the nearby mountain ranges infested with fierce creatures and numerous greenskins make it an ideal place for groups of like minded warriors and aspiring heroes to join their forces and hunt such monsters.
Ostland lies on the other side of the Middle Mountains and is one of only two provinces, the other being Ostermark, to border the nation of Kislev.
www.expage.com /THOW   (169 words)

  
 Interview Text : Ostland, Isaac
Oh, you lived in a kolkhoz /apparently the interviewer did not notice this statement by Ostland before; such things of course happen in non-directive interviews where the interview is being recorded and one expects to hear it later from the recording/.
Ostland, the interviewer used unawares to himself the English word "Hebrew" which Ostland apparently did not understand.
Gutman and part with Rabbi Ostland/ I apparently have been confusing his name, calling him at time Ostland and at times Ostman/.
voices.iit.edu /interviews/ostla_t.html   (6594 words)

  
 Storm of Chaos Global Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Though the dust has settled on the Storm of Chaos worldwide campaign and victory has been won by the Empire and her allies, the history of this great invasion must be recorded, and its ramifications explained.
Disciplined and organized, the defenders engaged the enemy in a fighting retreat, stood at the castles and towns along the route to Middenheim, and abandoned those villages and farms that could not be defended.
Unbeknownst to the commanders of the armies that marched across Ostland and Middenland, the Skaven were expanding their Under-Empire in the wake of the attacks.
stormofchaos.uk.games-workshop.com   (836 words)

  
 Domain of Aland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Aland lies at the eastern coast of Noslo Island in the Kingdom of Ostland.
Near Ostland, Gunnbjorn Askildson has managed to carve a small domain out of the wilds of the Isle of Dawn.
Ostland has the blessing of the Emperor of Thyatis for this colony as it serves to further Thyatian-friendly might on the Isle of Dawn.
www.mystaranet.jamm.com /vaults/html/aland.html   (789 words)

  
 Deportations to the "Reichskommissariat Ostland", 1941/42   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The "Reichskommissariat Ostland" was established in July 1941 as an administrative unit of the "Großdeutsches Reich", and consisted of the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, and also most of western White Russia.
The policy of extermination of the resident Jews began immediately after the Germans marched into the city on June 22, 1941, and was extended in the fall of 1941 to the Jews who had been deported there from the "Altreich", the "Protectorate" and Austria.
In autumn 1943 SS units under orders from Himmler liquidated the ghettos and camps in the "Reichskommissariat Ostland".
www.doew.at /projekte/holocaust/shoahengl/ostland.html   (189 words)

  
 Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (Russian Federation. General Information)
The report of W. Stahlecker, SS-Brigadenfuehrer (the Head of the "Ostland's" SS and Political Police), of 31 January 1942 stressed that "Mдe was escorted to Estonia and engaged by the very consent of the Reich Main Security Office (Reichsiherheisthauptampt)" (Мартинсон Э.
Michaelis who is referring to the SS Chief Administration’s document No. 8699/42, in 1941-42 this unit resided in the Ukrainian SSR and took part in the executions of Jews.
In November 1942 the "Ostland" battalion together with three German Police battalions and an artillery regiment under the command of general Haltermann, took part in a joint anti-partisan operation near Ovruc with over 50 villages burnt down and over 1500 locals executed.
www.un.int /russia/other/eest1941.htm   (5181 words)

  
 WHKY
Ostland, the northeastern most realm of the Empire, is during the best of times plagued with dangers.
The unusual number of threats now facing Ostland is not happenstance nor are they isolated.
Though Ostland has become the focal point for the plans of the Chaos Gods; all of the realms of mortals have become a seething cauldron ready to erupt.
members.henderson.net /jenks   (1268 words)

  
 institute of aquaculture
Ostland, V.E., LaTrace, C., Morrison, D. and H.W. Ferguson.
Ostland, V.E., Byrne, P.J., Lumsden, J.S., MacPhee, D.D., Derksen, J.A., Haulena, M., Skar, K., Mhyr, E., and H.W. Ferguson.
Ostland, V.E., Byrne, P.J., Hoover, G. and Ferguson, H.W. Necrotic myositis of rainbow trout: proteolytic characteristics of a crude extracellular preparation from Flavobacterium psychrophilum.
www.aqua.stir.ac.uk /diagnostic/publications.html   (783 words)

  
 Mystaran Geography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Geographic entry for the Kingdom of Ostland, from the AC 1019 Almanac.
Geographic entry for the Kingdom of Ostland, from the AC 1018 Almanac.
Geographic entry for the Kingdom of Ostland, from the AC 1017 Almanac.
pandius.com /ostland.html   (233 words)

  
 The Chronicles of Mystara > Gazetteer > Ostland
The King of Ostland is allied with Thyatis, and often campaigns in the Emperor's name in Norwold and the Isle of Dawn.
This clan established the first king of Ostland, Cnute Bearchest.
King Cnute was a powerful warrior and competent general, with a sure grasp of both land and sea tactics.
www.angelfire.com /games4/mystara/ostland.html   (187 words)

  
 Poperwahlen, Latvia [Yizkor List]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The first appendix, entitled "Ostland", addresses the question "How many Dutchmen were there in Latvia during the Second World War?" by presenting information documenting the scope of the Dutch involvement of the German Ostland-Politik.
It became a part of the 'Reichskommissariat Ostland' on the sixteenth of July, although this was not made public officially until the eighteenth of October 1941.
In addition, Dutch agricultural workers came to the 'Ostland' tempted by the prospect of obtaining a farm of their own.
www.jewishgen.org /Yizkor/popervale/pop002.html   (6822 words)

  
 Axis History Forum :: View topic - Records of Nazi War Crimes in Latvia
Records relating to conscription of Ostland natives into the labor force; partisan activity in Byelorussia; deployment of youth and refugees in the labor force; and use of prisoners of war in the forestry and logging industry (R70-5-67 parts 1 and 2)
Summary: Contains information about conscription of natives of Ostland into the work force; partisan activity in Byelorussia; relocation of industry in the Baltic states; use of youth and refugees in the labor force; and use of prisoners of war in the forestry and logging industry.
Also includes information about evacuation of families from areas in Ostland known to be infested with partisans; activities of Einsatzgruppen in Ostland; prisoners of war; and populations of concentration camps.
forum.axishistory.com /viewtopic.php?t=15935   (9147 words)

  
 Guardian | Berlin: the bittersweet anniversary
But for Siegfried Ostland, it was simply "the happiest moment for anyone who is German".
Mr Ostland was among thousands of dogged Berliners who gathered in the drizzle last night beside the Brandenburg Gate to celebrate the breaching of the Berlin wall 10 years ago.
The 56-year-old electrician lived less than a mile from that most awesome symbol of communism's fear of freedom and, until it was built, he had travelled daily to the east where his girlfriend lived.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,3928486-103483,00.html   (1237 words)

  
 Provisional Directives Concerning Handling of Jews in Reichskommissariat Ostland, 13 August 1941
For the time being only those Jews will be subject to these directives who are citizens of the German Reich, the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, of the former Republics of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, of the USSR or of its component states, or stateless Jews.
Other Jews of foreign nationality, others of mixed blood and spouses of Jews who are not ready to share the fate of their Jewish spouses are to be denied permission to leave the area of the Reichskommissariat Ostland because it is a military area.
Likewise the General Commissars are authorized to issue more detailed orders within the framework of this policy or to authorize their area Commissars to do it.
www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /genocide/ostland1.htm   (1622 words)

  
 WHKMLA : History of Latvia, 1939-1945
German stamps featuring Adolf Hitler, overprinted "Ostland" (Land in the East), an expression used for the occupied Baltic states as well as areas of occupied Belarus and western Russia.
Soon the occupied territories in what used to be the northwestern part of the Soviet Union, including Latvia, as OSTLAND came under German military administration.
The military front was on the fringes of St. Petersburg, which the Germans chose to systematically starve rather than occupy, and further east.
www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/latvia193945.html   (643 words)

  
 Roswell Daily Record News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Running backs Jackie Ruiz and Anthony Ostland scored touchdowns in a 53-second span of the second quarter Friday night in the Trojans’ 12-0 win over Carlsbad in the semifinals of the Class 5A playoffs.
The Cavemen fumbled the ensuing kickoff on their own 25 and two plays later Ostland went up the middle into the end zone.
Ostland missed the PAT after the first Mayfield touchdown and a two-point conversion pass after Ostland’s TD also failed.
www.roswell-record.com /archives/113003/spt01.html   (506 words)

  
 MINI-DRAGON
I decided my army would originate in Ostland after very careful thinking about the amount of work the different Empire color schemes would entail.
Ostland came out on top because of the simple fl and white (gray in my case) scheme.
I reasoned that I'd be able to paint up figures in that scheme fairly quickly and the colors would still be very striking and distinctive.
www.terrainosaur.com /~minidragon/ostland.html   (499 words)

  
 Interworld: Ostland
Ostland is the name of a small, backwards kingdom to the north and west of the city of Praha, where the Player Characters enter this world.
Praha is an ancient city-state to the south and east of Ostland, on the banks of the
Once these lands, especially Ostland, are providing resources rather than consuming them, he will turn his attention on Praha, taking it from both north and south in a pincers move.
www.dcr.net /~stickmak/Gaming/ostland.htm   (1714 words)

  
 USHMM Information Access
From RSHA (Reichssicherheits Hauptamt) to Einsatzgruppe A (September 1941) Communist Activities in Ostland: Communism in the Estonian regions occupied as of August 1941.
From Reich Commissioner for Ostland to commander Sipo and SD, Ostland in Riga: Communists in the Riga state organizations.
Commander, Sipo and SD, Ostland; short report about Sipo and SD activities to combat partisans and parachutists since October 1, 1942 (December 1942).
www.ushmm.org /uia-cgi/uia_doc/archives/xRG11001M05   (3035 words)

  
 Warhammer-Empire: The best site on the net for Warhammer Empire, Tactics, Articles, Painting, Modelling and Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Ostland headman and two of his men clambered up into the high-sided wagon, and from their vantage point, drew a bead on the larger Beastmen that were beginning to come over the palisades.
The Ostland and Kislev archers, firing from behind their wagons, were picking off the Ungors, allowing more and more of the awakened townsfolk to gather at the temple, and keeping them away from the defenders at the gate.
Across the square, the Ostland jeager slid the flash pan over on his double-barreled rifle, and took careful aim.
www.warhammer-empire.com /library_queek.htm   (1944 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - View Single Post - Prussia AAR or Story of Richows!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
But Gera von Ostland has splited Teutonic Army so the war would be harder and easier in the same time.
But it was proclaimed that he must sign the document by which Prussia becomes independent Nation and gains Kurland, including Riga or else he will be tied up to two wild horses and they will be set free in forest, where Chemnitz would die in terrible and horrible execution.
The only way to survive for him was to agree the treaty… But defeats were persuading him… In battle of Ostland Fort, Wismar has died, but Prussian Ducal Army still had won.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showpost.php?p=340205&postcount=5   (833 words)

  
 Ostland: Post PWA Armies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
If you are using the MA timeline or some variant of that timeline, these would be the units those nations would possess around AC 1017.
Ostland society is particularly warlike, accounting for the increased proportion of troops possible for standing armies.
The King's Huscarles are stationed in the Royal Compound in Ostland.
www.mystaranet.jamm.com /vaults/html/ostarm17.html   (524 words)

  
 Necromortis' Deathly Host :: Themed Necrarch Vampire Counts Army
The Elector Counts’ army was fighting well, when Ostland’s count, whose name has since been lost, saw Necromortis enter a cathedral’s crypt, which was near the site of the battle.
The count’s son foolishly charged in alone, and was easily dispatched by some foul sorcery uttered by Necromortis.
The Elector Count of Ostland this and wept, for he was too far away to save his son.
www.freewebs.com /necromotis/fluff.htm   (1528 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : Nuremberg Trial Proceedings Vol. 21 - Two Hundred and Fifth Day
In the rest of Ostland, in Lithuania, Latvia, et cetera, no German SA was ever organized or directed by us.
JUTTNER: None of the Kommissare in the Ostland were under the SA Leadership, and they did not receive orders from the SA Leadership.
It is a letter from the Reichskommissar for the Ostland, written on 18 June 1943.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/imt/proc/08-16-46.htm   (21329 words)

  
 The Jewish Journal Of Greater Los Angeles
In 25 years, Chabad has produced more than a few John Ostlands.
Ostland has had the benefit of all three of the Chabad program’s recovery methods.
Like many who end up in the Chabad program, Ostland had tried other methods of quitting, but found something at Chabad that finally helped him stay sober.
www.jewishjournal.com /home/preview.php?id=8123   (802 words)

  
 Clan Domain of Oland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beneath the monastery lie ancient tombs of early Ostland kings; these are kept closely under guard, since they contain dangerous undead and plundering them is considered sacrilege.
It took many years before he was able to come to terms with his losses, and during these years he subjected himself to the ceremonial "deaths" of Rune knowledge several times.
Eystein is a strong force for good in Ostland; he opposes injustice and tyranny behind the scenes.
www.mystaranet.jamm.com /vaults/html/oland.html   (1363 words)

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